JULIUS, BABY OF THE WORLD - STUDY GUIDE

JULIUS, BABY OF THE WORLD - STUDY GUIDE

Author: Nathan Winnick

Publisher: Rainbow Horizons Publishing

Published: 2016-01-01

Total Pages: 30

ISBN-13: 1771675438

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Introduce your students to the work of author Kevin Henkes with this delightful story of a young girl named Lilly, who must adapt when her new baby brother Julius arrives. Lilly's jealousy of her new baby brother is very difficult to overcome until Cousin Garland scoffs at Julius. Lilly comes to her brother's defence and realizes she loves him, and that he is the baby of the world. Have your students keep a reflection journal for "Julius, Baby of the World". Activities included in this unit are: synonyms, word study, syllables, comprehension, character study, reflections, descriptive writing, expository writing, narrative writing, and procedural writing.


Julius, the Baby of the World

Julius, the Baby of the World

Author: Kevin Henkes

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 1995-09-21

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 0688143881

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The riotously funny Lilly, last seen in Chester's Way (Greenwillow), thinks her new baby brother, Julius, is disgusting -- if he was a number, he would be zero. But when Cousin Garland dares to criticize Julius, Lilly bullies her into loudly admiring Julius as the baby of the world.Lilly knows her baby brother is nothing but dreadful -- until she claims him for her own. "Henkes displays a deep understanding of sibling rivalry and a child's fragile self-esteem....Lilly is a superb and timely heroine." -- Publishers Weekly. "


The Baby Tree

The Baby Tree

Author: Sophie Blackall

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2014-05-01

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 0399257187

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Cleverly revealing the basics of reproduction in an age-appropriate way, award-winning Sophie Blackall has created a beautiful picture book full of playful details to amuse and engage readers. Sooner or later, every child will ask, Where do babies come from? Answering this question has never been this easy or entertaining! Join a curious little boy who asks everyone from his babysitter to the mailman, getting all sorts of funny answers along the way, before his parents gently set him straight.


Wolfie the Bunny

Wolfie the Bunny

Author: Ame Dyckman

Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

Published: 2015-02-17

Total Pages: 41

ISBN-13: 0316381780

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Families of all kinds will delight in this sweet tale of new babies, sibling rivalry, bravery, unconditional love...and veggies! The Bunny family has adopted a wolf son, and daughter Dot is the only one who realizes Wolfie can--and might--eat them all up! Dot tries to get through to her parents, but they are too smitten to listen. A new brother takes getting used to, and when (in a twist of fate) it's Wolfie who's threatened, can Dot save the day?


Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse

Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse

Author: Kevin Henkes

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 1996-08-19

Total Pages: 43

ISBN-13: 0688128971

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Lilly loves everything about school, especially her cool teacher, Mr. Slinger. But when Lilly brings her purple plastic purse and its treasures to school and can't wait until sharing time, Mr. Slinger confiscates her prized possessions. Lilly's fury leads to revenge and then to remorse and she sets out to make amends. Lilly, the star of Chester's Way and Julius, the Baby of the World, is back. And this time she has her name in the title - something she's wanted all along. If you thought Lilly was funny before, you are in for a treat. So hurry up and start reading. Lilly can't wait for you to find out more about her.


CliffsNotes on Huxley's Brave New World

CliffsNotes on Huxley's Brave New World

Author: Regina Higgins

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2011-05-18

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 0544180070

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The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background. The latest generation of titles in this series also features glossaries and visual elements that complement the classic, familiar format. The new world in CliffsNotes on Brave New World is not a good place to be. Readers have used the word "dystopia," meaning "bad place," to describe Huxley's fictional world. But your experience studying this novel won't be bad at all when you rely on this study guide for help. Meet John the Savage and enter Huxley's witty and disturbing view of the future. Other features that help you study include Character analyses of major players A character map that graphically illustrates the relationships among the characters Critical essays A review section that tests your knowledge A Resource Center full of books, articles, films, and Internet sites Classic literature or modern-day treasure—you'll understand it all with expert information and insight from CliffsNotes study guides.


Amazing Grace

Amazing Grace

Author: Mary Hoffman

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2016-01-19

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 0399186832

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Grace loves stories, whether they're from books, movies, or the kind her grandmother tells. So when she gets a chance to play a part in Peter Pan, she knows exactly who she wants to be. Remarkable watercolor illustrations give full expression to Grace's high-flying imagination.


The Rock, the Road, and the Rabbi

The Rock, the Road, and the Rabbi

Author: Kathie Lee Gifford

Publisher: Thomas Nelson

Published: 2018-03-06

Total Pages: 233

ISBN-13: 0785216006

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An instant New York Times bestseller! Journey with Kathie Lee Gifford and Messianic Rabbi Jason Sobel into Israel and explore the deep roots of the Christian faith. As a lifelong student of Scripture, Kathie Lee Gifford has always desired a deeper understanding of God’s Word and a deeper knowledge of God Himself. But it wasn’t until she began studying the biblical texts in their original Hebrew and Greek—along with actually hiking the ancient paths of Israel—that she found the fulfillment of those desires. Now you can walk with Kathie on a journey through the spiritual foundations of her faith: The Rock (Jesus Christ): Hear directly from Kathie about her life-changing and ever-deepening connection with Jesus, the Lover of her soul. The Road (Israel): Explore dozens of ancient landmarks and historical sites from Israel, the promised land of God’s covenant. The Rabbi (God’s Word): Go beyond a Sunday-school approach to the Bible by digging into the original languages and deeper meanings of the Holy Scriptures. As you journey through The Rock, the Road, and the Rabbi, you’ll also find additional content from Messianic Rabbi Jason Sobel throughout the book. Jason’s insight into the Hebrew language, culture, and heritage will open your eyes to the Bible like never before. Begin your journey toward a deeper faith through The Rock, the Road, and the Rabbi.


If I Ran the Zoo

If I Ran the Zoo

Author: Dr. Seuss

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Published: 1950

Total Pages: 63

ISBN-13: 0394800818

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Gerald tells of the very unusual animals he would add to the zoo, if he were in charge.


Raising Baby Green

Raising Baby Green

Author: Alan Greene

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2010-12-23

Total Pages: 321

ISBN-13: 1118047567

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In this illustrated and easy-to-use guide, noted pediatrician Dr. Alan Greene, a leading voice of the green baby movement, advises parents how to make healthy green choices for pregnancy, childbirth, and baby care—from feeding your baby the best food available to using medicines wisely. Consumer advocate Jeanette Pavini includes information for making smart choices and applying green principles to a whole new universe of products from zero-VOC paints for the nursery, to pure and gentle lotions for baby’s delicate skin, to the eco-friendly diapers now in the marketplace, as well as specific recommendations for hundreds of other products.